December 26, 2017 03:57 pm PST
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/r6HU90ghwtU/h-green-v-d-trump.html
Facsimile editions of the "Negro Motorist Green Books" from 1940, 1954 and 1963 are selling briskly in 2017
In 1936, Hugo Green, a postal worker in Harlem, published his first "Negro Motorist Green Book," a guide to the places that black travelers could eat, sleep, gas up, and be physically present and alive without being discriminated against, harassed, threatened, beaten or murdered. (more…)
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/r6HU90ghwtU/h-green-v-d-trump.html
Share this article:
Tweet
View Full Article